Leader of Learning Area – English

Onehunga High School is seeking an experienced leader to lead our English learning area. This is an excellent opportunity for a successful educator with a strong record of raising student achievement and leading others to make a significant contribution within a school committed to academic excellence and equitable outcomes for all students.

Located centrally in Auckland, Onehunga High School serves a diverse student community and offers a broad, academically focused curriculum. Our English learning area is well resourced, with modern facilities that support high-quality teaching and learning.

The successful applicant will have a strong record of leading teams, developing teacher capability and achieving significant progress in student learning and achievement. They will provide strong curriculum and instructional leadership, with high expectations for teaching and learning, including NCEA Excellence and Scholarship. Sound curriculum knowledge, experience with NCEA and assessment and the effective use of achievement data are essential.

Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and to providing an inclusive learning environment where all students can succeed.

To apply, please provide:

• a cover letter outlining your suitability for the position and leadership experience
• a completed Onehunga High School application form
• a current CV, including the names, contact details and mobile numbers of 3 referees.